REKER, Rudolf, Agnes & Ralph

Born 28 November 1920
Born 5 June 1925

Original Occupation Maintenance Engineer
Occupation in Australia Taxi Owner

JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Departure Port Amsterdam
Arrival Year 1952

Fremantle

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With the war over and little opportunity for jobs and housing and the Government encouraging its people to leave Holland due to overpopulation, Australia was seen as the 'Promised Land'

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